Hi,
I had the same problem: ls and vim had colors but mutt
did not. Changing the TERM env did not help.
I rebuilt mutt with slang lib (instead of curses) and
everything worked fine.
Use 'configure --with-slang=dir' to tell configure
where to find slang lib.
Hope it helps
-- Dominique
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:34:42AM +0200, Andre Wyrwa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Wed, 18. Jul 2001 um 06:30:06PM -0700, Will Yardley wrote:
> > > > In order to turn on color in xterm enter the
> > > > following line in ~/.Xdefaults
> > > >
> > > > *customization: -color
> > > >
> > > > This will turn on color in all apps that use color in an xterm window.
>
> I did this, but it's not enough.
> Yes, ls --color does work then but mutt still opens black/white.
>
> > However I'm pretty sure that color ls in freebsd only works with xterm-color
> > (as far as the various xterm termcaps go).
>
> Well, I'm sorry, but I am this person and I don't use freebsd, but
> linux.
>
> I now temporarily solved the problem by changing the TERM-variable
> within my .bashrc. But I don't like to do it that way, so maybe later
> I'll find a better solution.
>
> André.
